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As many schools across our region are turning to distance learning to prevent further spread of the novel coronavirus, districts are concerned about how to enforce attendance for remote students.

For days now, wildfire smoke has degraded the air quality in much of the Mountain West, and that unhealthy air is forcing tough decisions for schools that are trying to reopen.

It’s back-to-school time for students around Colorado. But some families have decided that they just don’t want to send their kids back to school in the midst of an ongoing pandemic. For these families, school districts are providing a 100% virtual learning option. KUNC's Rae Solomon looked into plans at three Northern Colorado school districts.

Two students at a high school in Fort Lupton have tested positive for COVID-19, prompting a two-week shutdown of the school days after the start of the academic year.

There's a lot to consider with schools reopening this fall. That's especially true for teachers and other staff members. Take Ken Hilton — he's a middle school counselor in Laramie, Wyoming. He also has a daughter going into the seventh grade. He says he's not sure what the best approach is.

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis said Thursday he thinks it's "reasonably safe" to open schools this fall and announced plans to distribute medical-grade masks to teachers across the state to curb the spread of the coronavirus.

School districts across the state are working toward phased reopenings for the upcoming school year. Initial plans include hybrid and remote learning options until students can safely return to the classroom. KUNC has compiled a list of Colorado school districts' evolving plans for the fall.

Staggered schedules, face coverings, limited contact among students and the option of remote learning are just a few of the changes Colorado health and…

Denver Public Schools is planning to delay the opening of fall semester by a week, starting with remote learning Aug. 24 and gradually transitioning to…

Kimberly Grayson took her high schoolers to the African American history museum in D.C. When students pressed their white teachers to take the same trip, a revised history curriculum quickly followed.